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Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55

137 South Hiram Road
Hiram, ME 04041

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Top 50%

Tel: (207) 625-2490

Top Rankings

Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ME)

# Schools

3 Schools

596 Schools

# Students

996 Students

167,472 Students

# Teachers

82 Teachers

15,270 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
Pre-K	53	29
Kind	78	54
1	81	55
2	94	59
3	74	55
4	65	58
5	70	58
6	82	57
7	57	58
8	52	59
9	79	58
10	67	59
11	79	59
12	65	58

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District Rank

Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ME)

#85 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55
2023	#85
2022	#102
2021	#114
2019	#146
2018	#113
2017	#156
2016	#122
2015	#138
2014	#115
2013	#122
2012	#167

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48%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	48%	49%
2022	81%	82%
2021	84%	81%
2019	36%	36%
2018	36%	37%
2017	38%	39%
2016	40%	39%
2015	31%	37%
2014	55%	59%
2013	55%	60%
2012	47%	61%

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86%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2022	86%	84%
2021	84%	85%
2019	49%	56%
2018	36%	50%
2017	42%	53%
2016	46%	51%
2015	38%	48%
2014	60%	67%
2013	64%	68%
2012	54%	69%
2011	51%	67%

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30-34%

37%

87%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	87%	86%
2022	82%	86%
2021	82%	84%
2020	87%	85%
2019	87%	85%
2018	92%	84%
2017	95%	85%
2016	87%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	82%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.26

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	0.12	0.24
2022	0.12	0.24
2021	0.10	0.22
2020	0.10	0.21
2019	0.10	0.21
2018	0.09	0.19
2017	0.09	0.19
2016	0.08	0.19
2015	0.09	0.17
2014	0.09	0.18
2013	0.08	0.16
2012	0.08	0.16
2011	0.08	0.15
2010	0.08	0.13
2009	0.05	0.13
2008	0.06	0.13
2007	0.06	0.10
2006	0.05	0.08
2005	0.07	0.10
2004	0.06	0.09
2003	0.05	0.09
2002	0.04	0.08
2001	0.03	0.07
2000	0.04	0.07
1999	0.03	0.06
1998	0.03	0.05
1997	0.02	0.05
1996	0.02	0.05

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2021)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2021	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2022)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% White

94%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	94%	87%
2022	94%	87%
2021	95%	88%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	89%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	90%
2016	96%	90%
2015	95%	91%
2014	95%	91%
2013	96%	92%
2012	96%	92%
2011	96%	92%
2010	96%	93%
2009	97%	93%
2008	97%	93%
2007	97%	95%
2006	97%	96%
2005	97%	95%
2004	97%	95%
2003	97%	95%
2002	98%	96%
2001	98%	96%
2000	98%	96%
1999	98%	97%
1998	99%	97%
1997	100%	97%
1996	100%	97%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,691 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,246 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ME)

Total Revenue

$18 MM

$3,617 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	$18 MM	$4 MM
2022	$16 MM	$4 MM
2021	$18 MM	$4 MM
2020	$16 MM	$4 MM
2019	$16 MM	$4 MM
2018	$16 MM	$6 MM
2017	$17 MM	$4 MM
2016	$17 MM	$4 MM
2015	$17 MM	$8 MM
2014	$16 MM	$6 MM
2012	$16 MM	$7 MM
2011	$16 MM	$7 MM
2010	$17 MM	$8 MM
2009	$18 MM	$5 MM
2008	$17 MM	$5 MM
2007	$16 MM	$5 MM
2006	$14 MM	$5 MM
2005	$14 MM	$5 MM
2004	$13 MM	$5 MM
2003	$12 MM	$5 MM
2002	$12 MM	$5 MM
2001	$11 MM	$5 MM
2000	$10 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$9 MM	$4 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$3 MM
1995	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$3,549 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	$17 MM	$4 MM
2022	$15 MM	$4 MM
2021	$17 MM	$4 MM
2020	$15 MM	$4 MM
2019	$15 MM	$4 MM
2018	$15 MM	$6 MM
2017	$17 MM	$4 MM
2016	$16 MM	$4 MM
2015	$15 MM	$7 MM
2014	$18 MM	$6 MM
2012	$15 MM	$8 MM
2011	$16 MM	$7 MM
2010	$15 MM	$7 MM
2009	$17 MM	$6 MM
2008	$19 MM	$5 MM
2007	$15 MM	$5 MM
2006	$14 MM	$5 MM
2005	$13 MM	$5 MM
2004	$13 MM	$5 MM
2003	$12 MM	$5 MM
2002	$11 MM	$5 MM
2001	$10 MM	$4 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,691

$21,600

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	$17,673	$12,475
2022	$16,306	$9,971
2021	$18,705	$11,661
2020	$16,306	$9,971
2019	$16,249	$9,735
2018	$15,675	$15,099
2017	$16,511	$18,851
2016	$16,707	$16,978
2015	$16,351	$14,441
2014	$14,723	$13,375
2012	$14,003	$13,147
2011	$13,415	$13,849
2010	$14,583	$14,441
2009	$14,389	$13,007
2008	$13,284	$13,102
2007	$12,240	$13,616
2006	$10,807	$12,709
2005	$10,623	$12,361
2004	$9,874	$11,641
2003	$9,464	$10,077
2002	$9,267	$10,036
2001	$8,207	$8,881
2000	$7,346	$8,159
1999	$7,114	$8,823
1998	$6,933	$8,517
1997	$6,303	$7,822
1995	$5,938	$7,503
1992	$4,612	$6,329

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Spending / Student

$17,246

$21,191

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55	Maine
2023	$17,229	$12,447
2022	$15,189	$9,451
2021	$18,235	$11,634
2020	$15,189	$9,451
2019	$15,429	$9,198
2018	$15,009	$14,954
2017	$17,073	$17,423
2016	$15,540	$16,649
2015	$14,366	$14,288
2014	$16,231	$13,469
2012	$13,479	$14,229
2011	$13,129	$14,316
2010	$12,812	$14,288
2009	$13,719	$14,370
2008	$14,896	$12,990
2007	$11,995	$13,561
2006	$10,697	$12,083
2005	$10,333	$12,154
2004	$9,524	$12,092
2003	$9,297	$10,359
2002	$9,084	$9,688
2001	$8,111	$8,354
2000	$7,160	$8,014
1999	$7,167	$8,644
1998	$6,555	$8,503
1997	$6,085	$7,826
1995	$5,753	$7,359
1992	$4,364	$6,137

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Best Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sacopee Valley Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

213 South Hiram
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-8117

Gr: PK-3 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Sacopee Valley Middle School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 88%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

137 South Hiram Road
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-2450

Gr: 4-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Sacopee Valley High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

115 South Hiram Road
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-3208

Gr: 9-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55?

Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 manages 3 public schools serving 996 students.

What is the rank of Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55?

Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 is ranked #81 out of 182 school districts in Maine (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55?

94% of Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55?

Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What is Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Administrative District 55's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,246 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 996 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 87% (Top 20% in ME)
: Top 50%
: 48% (Top 50%)
: 86% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education